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Scarey Tales
Rock · 2013 · 6 tracks · 10m

Scarey Tales

The Danse Society

A thematic collection of darkwave stories. Shimmering synths and driving rhythms create a modern gothic landscape that feels both theatrical and deeply nocturnal.

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It's like a collection of dark bedtime stories told through shimmering, midnight-black synthesizers.

A sophisticated and theatrical exploration of shadows that feels both haunting and elegantly nocturnal.

Tracklist · 6 Tracks · 10m
01
Message in the Wind
5:29
02
White Rabbit
4:43
03
The Scarecrow
04
The Tale
05
The Wolf
06
Jekyll & Hyde
Moments Worth Waiting For
The seamless transition into the driving, motorik beat of the Jefferson Airplane cover that feels entirely transformed.
The way the synths swell into a wall of sound during the climax of the opening track, creating a sense of vast, open space.
The jagged, staccato guitar riff that pierces through the dense atmospheric layers on the final track.
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